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Essex ZIP code, Vermont

The ZIP code for Essex, VT is 05451, and its area code is 802.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Area code
802
State
Vermont

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Essex itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Essex Junction (1.5 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

ZIP codes addressed as Essex

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Essex
ZIP City Type
05451 Essex , VT No street area

Towns near Essex

Towns near Essex
TownPopulationDistance
Essex Junction 10,803 3.4 mi
Winooski 8,293 6.7 mi
South Burlington 20,756 8.2 mi
Milton 3,555 9.1 mi
Burlington 44,675 9.4 mi
Shelburne 6,499 11.6 mi
St. Albans 6,954 21.0 mi
Keeseville, NY 2,570 21.2 mi
Morrisville 2,664 22.9 mi
Plattsburgh, NY 19,830 23.7 mi
Vergennes 2,565 25.6 mi
Swanton 2,670 29.0 mi
Montpelier 8,014 29.0 mi

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